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為 = ノ + 灬 + ユ + 丶 + 勹
為 is a Japanese kanji written with 9 strokes, listed here under the keyword “do”. It is built from ノ (katakana no), 灬 (fire radical), ユ (katakana yu), 丶 (dot) and 勹 (bound up). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 2067. It appears as a component in 1 other character in this index.
- Keyword
- do
- RTK frame
- 2067
- Strokes
- 9
- On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
- イ
- Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
- ため, な.る, な.す, す.る, たり, つく.る, なり
- Script
- Japanese kanji
- Also known as
- делать, sake
- Same glyph as a traditional Chinese hanzi
- 為 do
Decomposition
Primary decomposition
Characters that contain 為
How to find 為 without knowing its reading
On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “katakana no” + “fire radical” + “katakana yu”. 為 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.
Open 為 in the interactive kanji search to expand every part down to its smallest pieces, add your own names and mnemonic stories, or search for other characters by their parts.